GCFA Jobs in London

GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for GCFA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 382 502 -
Rank change year-on-year +120 - -
Permanent jobs citing GCFA 11 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.087% 0.021% -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.26% 0.074% -
Number of salaries quoted 11 5 0
10th Percentile £63,750 - -
25th Percentile - £55,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £62,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -
75th Percentile - £66,250 -
90th Percentile £82,500 £68,500 -
England median annual salary £75,000 £62,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% +56.25% -56.76%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

GCFA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,313 6,773 8,703
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 33.99% 28.25% 26.55%
Number of salaries quoted 1,810 4,194 5,448
10th Percentile £41,250 £35,631 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,719 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% - +3.85%
75th Percentile £90,750 £87,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £111,250 £103,750 £112,500
England median annual salary £54,897 £54,399 £60,000
% change year-on-year +0.92% -9.34% +9.09%

GCFA
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing GCFA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for GCFA in London

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Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GCFA in London.

Salary trend for GCFA in London

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Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing GCFA in London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for GCFA in London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 7 (63.64%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 7 (63.64%) Burp Suite
General
1 7 (63.64%) Banking
2 2 (18.18%) Law
Job Titles
1 9 (81.82%) Analyst
2 7 (63.64%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 7 (63.64%) Information Analyst
2 7 (63.64%) Information Security Analyst
2 7 (63.64%) Security Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) Cybersecurity Specialist
3 2 (18.18%) IAM Specialist
3 2 (18.18%) Security Specialist
3 2 (18.18%) Senior
3 2 (18.18%) Senior Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) SOC Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Cyber Kill Chain
Operating Systems
1 7 (63.64%) Linux
1 7 (63.64%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 11 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 11 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 11 (100.00%) SIEM
2 9 (81.82%) Threat Modelling
2 9 (81.82%) Vulnerability Management
3 7 (63.64%) Data Loss Prevention
3 7 (63.64%) Information Security
4 4 (36.36%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 4 (36.36%) Threat Intelligence
5 2 (18.18%) Application Security
5 2 (18.18%) Computer Science
5 2 (18.18%) Digital Forensics
5 2 (18.18%) Forensic Analysis
5 2 (18.18%) ITIL
5 2 (18.18%) Penetration Testing
5 2 (18.18%) Risk Management
5 2 (18.18%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 11 (100.00%) GCIH
2 9 (81.82%) GCIA
3 2 (18.18%) CEH
3 2 (18.18%) CISSP
3 2 (18.18%) Degree
3 2 (18.18%) Master's Degree
3 2 (18.18%) OSCP
3 2 (18.18%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (36.36%) NIST
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) VMware
2 2 (18.18%) CrowdStrike
2 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 2 (18.18%) Splunk